| 20 Yard Dumpster Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 20 Cubic Yards |
| Roofing Shingle Capacity | Please see our calculator below |
| Truck Loads | Approximately 8 average full-size pickup truck loads filled level with the bed. |
| Exterior Dimensions | 18' L × 8' W × 6' H |
| Interior Max Fill Height | 4' H |
| Empty Dumpster Weight | 6,490 lbs. |
| Delivery Vehicle | Single axle truck (~18,000 lbs.) or tri-axle truck (~31,000 lbs.) |
| Driveway & Surface Protection | Plywood placed beneath the dumpster rollers on asphalt or concrete driveways |
| Rental Period | 7 days included |
| Pricing | From $425 for 7 days Enter ZIP Code for Exact Pricing |
| Note: Depending on your project and the materials you’re disposing of, Cobra Roll Off may deliver one of three heavy-duty 20 yard dumpster configurations. All provide the same 20 cubic yard capacity, and our team will recommend the appropriate container dimensions based on your project requirements. 20 yard rentals deliver a 25 yard dumpster with a clearly marked maximum fill line. Need a little more room? The additional capacity is already there. Filling above the marked line simply upgrades your rental to the 25 yard size. | |
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A 20 yard roll-off dumpster rental is one of the most popular dumpster sizes for both homeowners and contractors. It offers enough capacity for substantial cleanup and remodeling projects while remaining manageable for many residential properties and construction sites.
Whether you’re replacing a roof, remodeling several rooms, cleaning out an estate, or managing a renovation project, a 20 yard dumpster provides the flexibility to handle large amounts of debris without moving up to an oversized container.
For decades, Cobra Roll Off has provided dependable dumpster rentals throughout Canton, Massillon, North Canton, Alliance, Dover, New Philadelphia, and surrounding Northeast Ohio. We’ll help you select the right dumpster based on your project, timeline, and the type of materials you’re disposing of.
Every rental includes up to 7 days, with prompt delivery and pickup. Same-day service is available in many areas.
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What does the dumpster's maximum fill line decal mean?
Debris must remain at or below the maximum fill line so the dumpster can be securely tarped and safely transported without materials falling out.
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What Projects Is a 20 Yard Dumpster Designed For?
A 20 yard dumpster rental is often the “just right” choice for projects that have outgrown a residential cleanup but don’t require one of our largest commercial dumpsters.
This size is commonly rented for:
- Roof replacements
- Kitchen and bathroom remodeling
- Multi-room renovations
- Whole-home flooring replacement
- Estate cleanouts
- Foreclosure cleanups
- Rental property renovations
- Contractor remodeling projects
- Light demolition
- Office renovations
- Commercial tenant improvements
Its versatility makes it one of the most frequently rented dumpster sizes for both residential customers and contractors throughout Northeast Ohio.
How Much Will a 20 Yard Dumpster Hold?
A 20 yard dumpster rental holds 20 cubic yards of material, or approximately:
- 8 average full-size pickup truck loads filled level with the bed
- 3½ pickup truck loads filled near cab height
Typical materials include:
- Roofing shingles
- Drywall
- Lumber
- Cabinets
- Flooring
- Furniture
- Remodeling debris
- Yard waste
- Household junk
- Construction materials
If you’re unsure whether a 15 yard or 20 yard dumpster is the better fit, our experienced team can help you estimate the amount of debris before scheduling delivery.
Prompt & friendly service!
Driveway protection included with every rental!
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Roofing Shingles Calculator
Estimate how much dumpster space your roofing tear-off may require. Enter the roof size, shingle type, and number of layers being removed.
Estimated Roofing Debris:
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20 Yard Roll-Off Dumpster FAQs & Tips
Frequently asked questions about 20 yard roll-off dumpster rentals in Northeast Ohio.
Yes. A 20 yard dumpster is one of our most popular sizes for residential roofing projects, along with larger remodeling jobs and contractor renovations.
Absolutely. Contractors regularly use 20 yard dumpsters for remodeling, roofing, flooring replacement, light demolition, and other construction projects.
In many cases, yes. The general-purpose container measures 18 feet long by 8 feet wide, making it suitable for many residential driveways.
No. Debris should remain at or below the marked maximum fill line. For safe transportation, every dumpster is covered with a tarp before it’s hauled away. The dumpster secures the debris during your project, while the tarp helps prevent lightweight materials from blowing out during transport.
Most non-hazardous construction debris, household junk, roofing materials, drywall, lumber, furniture, yard waste, and remodeling materials are accepted. Contact us if you have questions about a specific item.
Not necessarily. If the delivery location has been discussed beforehand and is accessible, we can often complete the delivery without someone on-site.
Yes. If your project finishes early, simply contact us and we’ll arrange pickup as scheduling allows.
If you’re unsure, ask us. We’ll recommend the size that best matches your project, debris volume, and available placement area so you can avoid paying for more capacity than you need—or running out of room before the job is finished.
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Will It Fit at My Property or Jobsite?
The general-purpose 20 yard dumpster measures 18 feet long, 8 feet wide, and 6 feet high.
Many homeowners find it fits comfortably on residential driveways, while contractors frequently use it at remodeling projects, roofing jobs, and commercial renovation sites.
Before delivery, make sure there’s adequate space for the delivery truck to safely place and remove the dumpster. If your project has overhead utility lines, low tree branches, limited access, or other obstacles, simply let us know when scheduling your rental.
How We Protect Asphalt & Concrete
Whether we’re delivering to a residence or a commercial property, we take care during every delivery.
When placing a dumpster on asphalt or concrete, Cobra Roll Off positions plywood beneath the dumpster rollers to help reduce scratches and surface marks during delivery and pickup.
It’s one of the ways we’ve built lasting relationships with homeowners, contractors, and businesses throughout Northeast Ohio.
Built to Handle Demanding Projects
Our 20 yard dumpsters have an empty weight of approximately 6,490 pounds and are built to heavy-duty specifications for dependable performance.
From residential remodeling projects to contractor renovations and commercial cleanups, Cobra Roll Off maintains durable equipment that’s designed to stand up to demanding use while providing dependable service year after year.
Residential & Contractor Dumpster Rentals
One reason the 20 yard dumpster remains so popular is its versatility.
Homeowners choose it for larger remodeling projects and major cleanouts, while contractors rely on it for roofing, renovations, flooring replacement, and general construction debris.
Whether you’re completing a home improvement project or coordinating work for a customer, Cobra Roll Off provides dependable dumpster rentals backed by prompt scheduling, responsive customer service, and honest recommendations.
Customers continue choosing Cobra Roll Off because they appreciate:
- Friendly, knowledgeable service
- Honest dumpster size recommendations
- Prompt delivery and pickup
- Reliable scheduling
- Responsive customer support
- A local company that takes pride in every delivery
A "low sides" 20 yard dumpster. One of three possible 20 yard dumpster configurations.
Cobra Roll Off dumpster rentals are used in a wide variety of residential and commercial construction projects throughout the Canton area.
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